The Concept of "Homosexuality" Differs Considerably Across Cultures

question 13

Multiple Choice

The concept of "homosexuality" differs considerably across cultures. Because of this, it may be difficult for a researcher to gain ______ if she or he is studying this construct with a sample of people from various cultures and ethnic groups.

• A) conceptual difference
• B) reliable data
• C) conceptual equivalence
• D) translational equivalence

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Definitions:

Privatization

The process of transferring ownership of a business, enterprise, agency, or public service from the government to private individuals or organizations.

Ethical Issue

A problem or situation that requires a person or organization to choose between alternatives that must be evaluated as right or wrong.

Deadly Force

Force that is likely to cause death or serious bodily harm when used.

Expert Power

The influence and authority someone has as a result of their expertise, skills, or knowledge in a particular field.